Bus Blossoms and neckties – a friday diary
Along with spontaneous music stylings, i riff through Friday’s diary scribbled while coming back from hospital, talking about: With neckties, […]
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Chilly Morning, Hot Springs Echo – Okayama Resettling
Back with my darlings in Sunny Okayama… Hard to believe that I was stuck in the snow 24 hours ago
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snow day, slow lunch – Misasa ♨️ Sojourn, p.5
In amongst my hot spring soak, on a snowy morning… well mid-day, I enjoy a lingering long lunch, talking about
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“our lady of Radium” Misasa ♨️ Sojourn, p.4
Radon, derived from radium is the central magic potion to these Hot Springs so, as such I wondered towards a
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Misasa Memories – Baths, Bridges & Booklets
Of course I’m here for soaking in hot baths and there are two baths and an “ondol” hot room where
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Hot baths, kohi and desking
In between soaks at 5 different baths so far, made several video diaries – three sorta long ones, one featuring
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“tea & oranges” Misasa ♨️ Sojourn, p.3
Back at my lil “café nook” from the outdoor bath – because that is what I do, I take baths,
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Special Hats & Cassettes: same as it never was…
+ Middle-age dude life is same as it ever was + Sony “sports” Walkman (because I’m clumsy, not sporty) Mudhoney,
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Show & Tell with Yuzu, Santa Jazz vibes + medi-potions
Spontaneous chitchat featuring a whole month, or year!, of activity happening in a week or so, ergo:* Yuzu & dried
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New Year cards underway at Momotaro Onsen ♨️
Sitting at Momotaro hot spring ♨️ after lunch, before another soak: addressing, annotating & stamping a tranche of new year
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Travel: Trip to Yubara Onsen and Katsuyama, part 1
[From March 23-25 2020] Leaving the workers to their work as they switch to more “modern equipment” with nail guns
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Ichiro 9 months old (at Yubara onsen rocking yukata)
Ichiro Stanley Thorvald Olson 9 months old today. Don’t remember life before him – I have photographs, journals and vague
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Kinfolk + Pals
Ichiro: card #34 “ofuro” (birthday suits) / 8.16
Ichiro: card #34 “ofuro” (birthday suits) / 8.16 #IchiroOlson / card no. 35 of series #io I’ve been practicing my
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Collections of Artifacts
Diamond Fork to El Cortez (2016) – Lomo photos (colour)
Whilst in Utah in autumn of 2016, I took a trip with my pals Marty the potter and Rod Ash
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Kinfolk + Pals
Ichiro: card #9 “lounging @ 38 º” #bathtime / 28.6
Ichiro Olson, card #9 lounging @ 38 º #bathtime / 28.6 preparing for mountain hot springs adventures. hold onto your
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Scrapbooks + Journals
Scrapjournal: Pacific Crossing / sketches & annotations (2017)
This scrapjournal is an “accordion-style” book (think that’s what you’d call it… though doesn’t create the dulcet tones of the
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